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moving on now syria is in a third year of civil war between the government and assad forces france and britain the anniversary with calls to better equip rebel fighters that's despite numerous reports of radical islamists among the opposition ranks and there's also his morea few notion reports now that conflict has since seventy thousand people killed and millions flee their homes this part of syria known as mesopotamia between the tigris and euphrates rivers is considered a cradle of civilization has been home to many ask nick and religious groups living in peace and harmony for ages people here believe this diversity is serious strong point but some warn it could also be used against the country and that's something to destroy. and to regime slogans in syria have been repeated to the longest of all the arab spring countries but assad didn't step down within weeks like the leaders of to measure and egypt nor did his regime fall within months like colonel gadhafi is in libya opposing sides have gone beyond demonstrations and clashes killings have become an everyday reality those wantin
moving on now syria is in a third year of civil war between the government and assad forces france and britain the anniversary with calls to better equip rebel fighters that's despite numerous reports of radical islamists among the opposition ranks and there's also his morea few notion reports now that conflict has since seventy thousand people killed and millions flee their homes this part of syria known as mesopotamia between the tigris and euphrates rivers is considered a cradle of...
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jeffrey brown begins with israel's new government. brown: in jerusalem today, workers literally rolled out the red carpet as part of a final preparations ahead of president obama's trip to the region. at the same time, israel's new coalition government was itself installed. led again by prime minister benjamin netanyahu but including new key players. its formation took weeks of negotiations after netanyahu won re-election in january's parliamentary elections. a victory accompanied by the surprisingly strong second-place finish of yair lapid. today netanyahu had to say about his new government stance on relations with the palestinians. >> with a palestinian partner who is willing to conduct negotiations in good faith, israel will be prepared for historic compromise that will end the conflict with the palestinians forever. >> brown: on one important issue, new jewish settlements in the west bank and east jerusalem, the country's new housing minister said yesterday that building would continue in, quote, accordance with what the governme
jeffrey brown begins with israel's new government. brown: in jerusalem today, workers literally rolled out the red carpet as part of a final preparations ahead of president obama's trip to the region. at the same time, israel's new coalition government was itself installed. led again by prime minister benjamin netanyahu but including new key players. its formation took weeks of negotiations after netanyahu won re-election in january's parliamentary elections. a victory accompanied by the...
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[inaudible] what does it say about the priority of this coalition government? >> it's an important priority we have taken on in budget after budget even in difficult times say we are on your side, we want to cut your taxes bills. in two weeks time there are is a tax cut of over 200 pounds for 24 million people in our country. each and every taxpayer at the same time lifting over 2 million people out of tax and don't pay any income tax at all. it's progress on the side of people who work hard and want to get on. >> what is the prime minister planning to spend his millionaire's tax on? [cheering and applause] >> honorable lady, when the top rate of tax put up, millionaires paid 7 million pounds less. that's incompetent and inefficient sei she left -- to support. >> the question is asked, when the prime minister is giving -- [inaudible] dr. julian lewis. give him the sas nighting gail had the qirks quashed following the quashing of his military prison sentence last year, does the prime minister agree with me that it would be totally against the public interest and
[inaudible] what does it say about the priority of this coalition government? >> it's an important priority we have taken on in budget after budget even in difficult times say we are on your side, we want to cut your taxes bills. in two weeks time there are is a tax cut of over 200 pounds for 24 million people in our country. each and every taxpayer at the same time lifting over 2 million people out of tax and don't pay any income tax at all. it's progress on the side of people who work...
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the home secretary governments got their immigration policy wrong. that she should persuade her husband to make a similar position as far as economic policy? >> i think my honorable friend makes a very good point. we inherited a complete shambles when it came to immigration, a system completely out of control. but we have had apologies or sort of apologies for that. what we have not had as any sort of apology for the borrowing, spending, and debt, for the mess we are left in by the party opposite. >> mr. speaker, it has been estimated that some of the cost 7 just one nuclear reactor, million households would be lifted out of fuel poverty. it comes with an eye watering 14 billion pound price tag. that does not make nuclear unaffordable, can you tell us what would? >> our fleet of nuclear power stations are coming to the end of their life. i think it is very important that we work hard to replace some of that capacity. myt is what -- why i think right honorable friend was absolutely right to give us the go-ahead. i think it will be an important provide
the home secretary governments got their immigration policy wrong. that she should persuade her husband to make a similar position as far as economic policy? >> i think my honorable friend makes a very good point. we inherited a complete shambles when it came to immigration, a system completely out of control. but we have had apologies or sort of apologies for that. what we have not had as any sort of apology for the borrowing, spending, and debt, for the mess we are left in by the party...
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government thousands of dollars for supplies take a look at this control switch the u.s. pays nine hundred dollars for that when it's actually valued at just seven dollars eighty dollars for a section of a pipe that is actually valued at just a buck fifty and when you're talking hundreds of billions of dollars nine hundred bucks of course sounds like small change but obviously it's adding here's another one widespread fraud led by a former u.s. army officer cost tens of millions of dollars in kickbacks. nektar to government contracts for bottled water twenty two people were criminally convicted would fill tens of millions of dollars in contracts for bottled water but for iraqis they're paying a different cost a government rife with corruption and in finding near daily deadly bombing still blast baghdad streets and a quarter of the country's thirty one million lives in poverty. taking the bailout model to extremes the e.u. has given cyprus and ultimatum either force us save us to save banks all. the press send to see up to ten percent of their life savings a raise or all t
government thousands of dollars for supplies take a look at this control switch the u.s. pays nine hundred dollars for that when it's actually valued at just seven dollars eighty dollars for a section of a pipe that is actually valued at just a buck fifty and when you're talking hundreds of billions of dollars nine hundred bucks of course sounds like small change but obviously it's adding here's another one widespread fraud led by a former u.s. army officer cost tens of millions of dollars in...
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government troops are losing ground to the rebels. analysts say assad is speaking defiantly to try to boost their morale. >>> four years on from the end of fighting, slis ree lafrpga i getting on. many are getting valuable help from the international community. >> reporter: more than 20 years of fighting between the majority government and minority insurgents drove hundreds of thousands of sri lankans from their homes. now, though, the end of the war has allowed nearly 300,000 displaced people to return to the north of the country. it's a region that saw some of the worst violence. it's not just a simple matter of moving back in, of course. with housing and infrastructure destroyed in the war, long-term support is required to rebuild and get life back on track. to take one example of help from abroad, the japan international cooperation agency donated 60,000 palm tree seedlings to sri lanka last year. the war damaged countless trees in this area. many have died completely. we. >> translator: we palm leaves for the roof and can sell th
government troops are losing ground to the rebels. analysts say assad is speaking defiantly to try to boost their morale. >>> four years on from the end of fighting, slis ree lafrpga i getting on. many are getting valuable help from the international community. >> reporter: more than 20 years of fighting between the majority government and minority insurgents drove hundreds of thousands of sri lankans from their homes. now, though, the end of the war has allowed nearly 300,000...
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shrink the size of government. >> we need to cut spending. >> more limited government. put it on a strict atkins style diet. >> jon: i wish i was there when democrats said there's going to be massive across the board spending cuts. i'm sure the republicans were like, okay! [laughter] if that's what you want. basically the sequester amounts to catching your kid smoking and forcing him to smoke a whole carton of cigarettes only your kid is denis leary. in case you are wonder being this incompetence that will implications for the neediestest does it have implications for congress? not so much. >> members of congress, the very people who voted to put this in place won't see any change to their own $174,000 paychecks. >> jon: what an onerous penalty for. there are worst penalties for (bleep) on top chef than congress. at least there you have to pack your knives and go. with last chance kitchen nowadays you get to work back in. and there's the all star season and parachuting contestants in for no good reason. you brought josi imrerks back? cj is cool at least he can cool. [ch
shrink the size of government. >> we need to cut spending. >> more limited government. put it on a strict atkins style diet. >> jon: i wish i was there when democrats said there's going to be massive across the board spending cuts. i'm sure the republicans were like, okay! [laughter] if that's what you want. basically the sequester amounts to catching your kid smoking and forcing him to smoke a whole carton of cigarettes only your kid is denis leary. in case you are wonder...
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the government up front saying we're going to take your money. we're doing it secretly, and i think the honest approach is better. shibani: they make parallels in cypress, and what you mentioned happens here in the u.s., but the levy on bank deposits, this is what is causing a storm, and it's really getting people upset. are you concerned about any kind of precedence this could bring into the industry into europe and what it could do to banking confidence as a whole because when you start to have runs on banks and runs into atms as we see vis walls of and people concerned about whether or not they get their money, that creates panic. >> yeah, i think, you know, it could be a wakeup call. i own an offshore bank in the caribbean, and our business, since the cypress event, is up about 150%, so a lot of people are looking for safer places to park money because people are starting to think about whether deposit insurance is not all that it's marketed to be. the fdia insures 8 trillion in deposits, but 25 billion in reserves. my bank in the caribbean i
the government up front saying we're going to take your money. we're doing it secretly, and i think the honest approach is better. shibani: they make parallels in cypress, and what you mentioned happens here in the u.s., but the levy on bank deposits, this is what is causing a storm, and it's really getting people upset. are you concerned about any kind of precedence this could bring into the industry into europe and what it could do to banking confidence as a whole because when you start to...
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think it will be before governments start sniffing around your bank account. frankly, i believe it's not long. think this country, when first federal income tax was just to blender efforts of world war i but it stuck around. or europe. expanded. what started out as a 4% tax for millionaires is now north of 20%, and en snaring, well, everyone. that is what concerns me about this cyprus tax. what the poor saps will discover when the banks reopen in cyprus, run. can't take their money and the government is watching and limiting, and i am kind of worrying. what is going on in this island nation, is a tsunami. bank on it. literally. to rich edison, in cyprus to this nervous night before, hey, rich. >> good evening neil, you have to imagine, folks without access to their banks account will have some tomorrow 8:30 in the morning. for more than a week these folks had closed banks today there was a bit of a lull, in fact that banks were closed not because of a bank panic but a regular holiday, greek independence day. but there are thoughts to last week with long lines
think it will be before governments start sniffing around your bank account. frankly, i believe it's not long. think this country, when first federal income tax was just to blender efforts of world war i but it stuck around. or europe. expanded. what started out as a 4% tax for millionaires is now north of 20%, and en snaring, well, everyone. that is what concerns me about this cyprus tax. what the poor saps will discover when the banks reopen in cyprus, run. can't take their money and the...
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the previous government, the previous government borrowed -- [yelling] >> order! order! order! >> we can't have all talk without the year. it's not a competition who can shout loudest. you don't want to boo your own chancellor. i'm sure your constituents would understand if you believe the chamber. let us continue. chancellor exchequer. >> mr. deputy speaker, the facts show the opposite to be true. the previous government borrowed 159 billion. this year the government is forecasted to borrow 114 billion pounds. that's 45 pounds a year less borrowing. borrowing from 108 billion next year and 97 billion in 2014, and 87 billion in the last year before holding 61 billion and 42 billion in the following two years and ensure complete transparency the odr published the number without the cash transfer. they show on the measure too borrow is forecast to fall. we admitted to a fiscal mandate that would balance the current budget over the following rolling five years, i can confirm that they we're on course to meet our fiscal mandate and meet it one year only. however, the likelihood of
the previous government, the previous government borrowed -- [yelling] >> order! order! order! >> we can't have all talk without the year. it's not a competition who can shout loudest. you don't want to boo your own chancellor. i'm sure your constituents would understand if you believe the chamber. let us continue. chancellor exchequer. >> mr. deputy speaker, the facts show the opposite to be true. the previous government borrowed 159 billion. this year the government is...
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because the syrian government knows that the u.s. france britain is waiting to strike those are the very last may be wanted to provoke that sort of intervention so it would be lunacy and madness for president assad's forces to use chemical weapons and so if you know we have a can of worms has been used it has to be by the rebels and if that's the case then obviously that will highlight the hypocrisy of the u.s. and the west because they said the red line the chemical weapons are only seems to apply present assad's forces use of the syrian army and so we're going to be consistent on these chemical weapons to use me is wrong and if the rebels are using them they should be conducted to war crimes now the opposition the prime minister i guess a naturalized u.s. citizen what do you think drove this election his election but it reminds me of the election about ecommerce of mahmoud jibril in libya if you think back two years to the libyan air. and to see a very similar scenario because. he had spent many decades in the us he'd studied in th
because the syrian government knows that the u.s. france britain is waiting to strike those are the very last may be wanted to provoke that sort of intervention so it would be lunacy and madness for president assad's forces to use chemical weapons and so if you know we have a can of worms has been used it has to be by the rebels and if that's the case then obviously that will highlight the hypocrisy of the u.s. and the west because they said the red line the chemical weapons are only seems to...
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tavis: so what's your read on the impact that this government, this israeli government freshly formed the other day after a lot of back-and-forth just in time for president obama's arrival they at least have called together some form of government now, what's your sense of how that body and its formulation will impact the peace process? as i read here and there the sense i get is that this is not the kind of government as it's currently formed that in any way advances that notion. is what i'm reading or taking from that right or wrong? >> it's a mixed picture and i'm not sure we can make a judgment yet. i think we have to withhold judgment for the time being. i say that because on the one hand you have the same foreign minister who says nothing can be done on the palestinian issue. you have now a new defense minister boga yagalon, former israel defense forces chief of staff who's a very tough guy who doesn't have the same commitment as his predecessor, ehud barak to the two-state solution. he, too, is saying nothing can be done. you have a new housing minister who used to be the head
tavis: so what's your read on the impact that this government, this israeli government freshly formed the other day after a lot of back-and-forth just in time for president obama's arrival they at least have called together some form of government now, what's your sense of how that body and its formulation will impact the peace process? as i read here and there the sense i get is that this is not the kind of government as it's currently formed that in any way advances that notion. is what i'm...
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their own government they've lost trust in the e.u. in the euro group their partners in europe you know they say you know we're part of the union butt. we feel that they feel that they have been cornered into a position where they had no choice but to accept something very difficult so their view towards europe really has changed right now. you know what kind of a union this is going to be and also i think they were worried they were disappointed that no one really came to help them to their aid and they say the people say that look it's not our fault it's not their fault ordinary workers to do the jobs those people who got their banks into trouble where are they now are they actually experiencing the same things that they are here on the ground so that's kind of this it's gone there's no confidence with people on anything anyone says to them and to wrap it up we have about a minute left but what message does this send to people around the world who are watching i mean we're seeing things play out in iceland in greece all different out
their own government they've lost trust in the e.u. in the euro group their partners in europe you know they say you know we're part of the union butt. we feel that they feel that they have been cornered into a position where they had no choice but to accept something very difficult so their view towards europe really has changed right now. you know what kind of a union this is going to be and also i think they were worried they were disappointed that no one really came to help them to their...
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ago no and what has to be remembered i mean the iraq war quite simply is the most horrendous thing my government has done in my lifetime it is the most egregious crime of the twenty first century through a process of systematic manipulation of intelligence and outright lies to the american people the bush administration waged a war without the justification of self defense that makes it a war crime under international law. the supreme international crime in the words of the nuremberg tribunal the true cost of the war will never be known although some valiant efforts have been made peer reviewed studies back in two thousand and six put the iraqi death count at six hundred fifty thousand. that's an unimaginable number we have almost five thousand troops dead and we have when the interest is considered on how much the war will cost because it was both fought with borrowed money it's on the order of six trillion dollars that's more than the g.d.p. g.d.p. of most countries so look. the biggest the biggest to scrape about this war is the fact that no bush administration official now or ever will be he
ago no and what has to be remembered i mean the iraq war quite simply is the most horrendous thing my government has done in my lifetime it is the most egregious crime of the twenty first century through a process of systematic manipulation of intelligence and outright lies to the american people the bush administration waged a war without the justification of self defense that makes it a war crime under international law. the supreme international crime in the words of the nuremberg tribunal...
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the first proactive statement by our government, by the the administration at the u.n. human rights council in p front of the countries, called on iran to release the pastor and to treat his medical condition. we met with the state department friday after that hearing they failed to show up at, and we pressed the medical issue which seemed to turn a lightbulb on. bill: it could be significant, right. jordan, thank you. i appreciate that bit of information there. to trent franks now, a member of congress who signed this two-page letter along with five other members of congress, what are you demanding of john kerry at this point? >> well, simply to look at the human side of this first and foremost, that this is a family, this is a family that has children that said loved to tuck in at night and tell stories to. i have 4-year-olds at home, i know the incredible human element of this. and this is an american citizen put in an iranian prison simply because he had the nerve to practice his faith. and at the very core of everything america is is this notion that religious free
the first proactive statement by our government, by the the administration at the u.n. human rights council in p front of the countries, called on iran to release the pastor and to treat his medical condition. we met with the state department friday after that hearing they failed to show up at, and we pressed the medical issue which seemed to turn a lightbulb on. bill: it could be significant, right. jordan, thank you. i appreciate that bit of information there. to trent franks now, a member of...
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this is really government is perhaps less solid and previous israeli governments. i do think there is something that contributes to the solidity of the relationship when the two leaders look at each other as reelected by their own politics. ironically, both men come to the summit with a much heavier emphasis on the need to address the internal politics in their own countries. for the president, he is coming back to deal with the end of government. that is supposed to happen in a few days. netanyahu's is at least as much about domestic issues as everything we have just spoken about. a lot but those items on the table. there is a lot more to talk about in terms of jordan, and the very important message the president is sending by going -- his first trip to the arab countries since the series of uprisings. he picked a monarchy, and what message this sends elsewhere in the region is powerful. let me turn now to your questions and comments. please be kind enough to address your question to one of our participants so that all three don't have to answer every question. th
this is really government is perhaps less solid and previous israeli governments. i do think there is something that contributes to the solidity of the relationship when the two leaders look at each other as reelected by their own politics. ironically, both men come to the summit with a much heavier emphasis on the need to address the internal politics in their own countries. for the president, he is coming back to deal with the end of government. that is supposed to happen in a few days....
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we are unhappy because the hong kong government treats us unfairly. this is discrimination. >> the lower court ruled in 2011 that the maids had the right to seek permanent residencresidenc. critics say granting residency would bring an influx of more foreign helpers. they say that could strange the social services, health and education system. >>> police in south korea say clues from a cyber attack last week on major banks and broadcasters point abroad. they say a malicious code originated from internet protocol addresses in four countries including the united states. malware infected servers at three tv stations and three banks. that triggered massive network failures last wednesday, disabling more than 32,000 computers. police and members of a south korean government task force have detected ip addresses allocated to the u.s. and three european countries. they have not disclosed the specific names of the european nations involved, but they've asked for cooperation from relevant authorities to track down the original source of the cyber attacks. inve
we are unhappy because the hong kong government treats us unfairly. this is discrimination. >> the lower court ruled in 2011 that the maids had the right to seek permanent residencresidenc. critics say granting residency would bring an influx of more foreign helpers. they say that could strange the social services, health and education system. >>> police in south korea say clues from a cyber attack last week on major banks and broadcasters point abroad. they say a malicious code...
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once you got to iraq and took it over and took down saddam hussein's government the money going to put into place that's a very volatile part of the world i mean if you take down the central government of iraq you can easily end up seeing pieces of iraq fly off for part of it. the syrians would like to have the west part of eastern iraq the iranians would like to claim fought over for eight years in the north you've got to search the kurds spin loose and join with the kurds in turkey then you threaten the territorial integrity of turkey it's a quagmire if you go that far and try to tell. them that cheney knew exactly what was going to happen with the invasion of course they knew you said in an article that the steps that would need to be taken to rectify the wrongs involve the prosecution of politicians i mean would you. to see the bush officials who knowingly lied be put on trial we have about a minute of course i mean i think many americans including myself would like to see all the decisions we took the us to war and we have to come to it because these things should not be you know
once you got to iraq and took it over and took down saddam hussein's government the money going to put into place that's a very volatile part of the world i mean if you take down the central government of iraq you can easily end up seeing pieces of iraq fly off for part of it. the syrians would like to have the west part of eastern iraq the iranians would like to claim fought over for eight years in the north you've got to search the kurds spin loose and join with the kurds in turkey then you...
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the protesters are urging their government not to. pressure brussels wants to supriya to government to push through a highly unpopular tax that could wipe out ten percent of people savings the proposal has already been rejected once but there's growing concern that cyprus will be forced to accept it the country's banks have been paralyzed for almost a week now and i says are still important people are bracing themselves for the worst. all of this. the panic this negativity started of course on the announcement over the weekend from brussels that in order to get a ten billion euro bailout package cyprus will have to cough up about five point eight billion in the suggestion to impose a tax on. ninety one percent of cypriots according to a poll have been against. we've seen protests on the streets of people angry really . and specifically a germany they feel of the country has been cornered into a position where they really have no choice but to take a very hard decision now here's what some of the cypriots feel right now towards europe.
the protesters are urging their government not to. pressure brussels wants to supriya to government to push through a highly unpopular tax that could wipe out ten percent of people savings the proposal has already been rejected once but there's growing concern that cyprus will be forced to accept it the country's banks have been paralyzed for almost a week now and i says are still important people are bracing themselves for the worst. all of this. the panic this negativity started of course on...
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they always come complain that the syrian government is an exclusive. government that basis for his own exclusion excluding anyone but that is not with them and this is something that the coalition of position forces and the new interim government is doing there saying we are the opposition we are present the syrian people and that anyone who says otherwise i was another approach to the issue should not be labeled as opposition and this is a serious problem and i think it's one of the key factors behind most of its departure and i was telling you sources close to you have told me that in part not mainly in part his resignation has to do with the recent violence the three homicides are down due to that on islamic scholar and he was deeply concerned over over the death of me and maybe this personal factor along with the many factors the way his initiative was received by the rest of the opposition the situation i was the situation is evolving on the ground the bloodshed that the endless bloodshed in syria maybe all of this made him decide to step down jus
they always come complain that the syrian government is an exclusive. government that basis for his own exclusion excluding anyone but that is not with them and this is something that the coalition of position forces and the new interim government is doing there saying we are the opposition we are present the syrian people and that anyone who says otherwise i was another approach to the issue should not be labeled as opposition and this is a serious problem and i think it's one of the key...
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government admitted torturing some of the detainees was kools another exactly since in may the same year the u.s. senate refused to fund the closure of the jail until the president provided more details as to what to do with the detainees then in mid october to appear the situation that changed when the congress approved allowed to some of the detainees to be moved to the us for prosecution but then it all you turned again at the end of two thousand and ten when the same congress approved the defense spending bill which prevented us trials for guantanamo detainees in january two thousand and eleven despite his campaign promise to close that obama signed the defense of the reason plan which ruled out shutting guantanamo bay down and prevented the transfer of prisoners from the camp in march obama also signed an executive order resuming military trials for. detainee's and we've seen by many as a complete reversal of his former policies in december two thousand and eleven the president feel to veto the national defense bill being the way for prisoners to be held indefinitely and without cha
government admitted torturing some of the detainees was kools another exactly since in may the same year the u.s. senate refused to fund the closure of the jail until the president provided more details as to what to do with the detainees then in mid october to appear the situation that changed when the congress approved allowed to some of the detainees to be moved to the us for prosecution but then it all you turned again at the end of two thousand and ten when the same congress approved the...
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government talks of expanding the notorious facility instead of considering the fate of those being held without charge or trial. also later exiled former pakistani president pervez musharraf has returned home planning to regain political power despite criminal charges and assassination threats from the taliban this story and more after the break. technology innovation. developments around. the future. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew. welcome to the big picture. the. it is easy to get. you to. welcome the syrian national coalition has a decisive there were gestures the resignation of its president. announced he was stepping down just months after he was elected all his point to chaos today sales. in his statement was outed said that he was stepping down because some matters have to quote him reached red lines now he hasn't explained exactly what prompted his resignation but he did say that he was designing to be able to
government talks of expanding the notorious facility instead of considering the fate of those being held without charge or trial. also later exiled former pakistani president pervez musharraf has returned home planning to regain political power despite criminal charges and assassination threats from the taliban this story and more after the break. technology innovation. developments around. the future. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you...
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or the way the government tries to spin it because the facility is a lot better but speed guards have been there over the last few years all the dream inside as far as the internal reaction force team and the way the koran is treated in a stuff like that not much has changed maybe the outside it's changed but inside hasn't changed too much all hundred sixty six detainees being held there at the moment eighty six of them have been cleared for release since two thousand and nine one unable to go home because of transfer restrictions the guantanamo bay camps been operating for more than eleven years now despite president obama's promise to close it down or he's ever piskun all of what's back in his attempts to shut down the facility. the story around the closure of guantanamo bay prison has stuck to president obama ever since the brahmas to shut it down and here are some of the key dates on the way in january two thousand and nine when obama was inaugurated he ordered the facility to be closed within a year and banned certain into regression methods after the us government admitted tortu
or the way the government tries to spin it because the facility is a lot better but speed guards have been there over the last few years all the dream inside as far as the internal reaction force team and the way the koran is treated in a stuff like that not much has changed maybe the outside it's changed but inside hasn't changed too much all hundred sixty six detainees being held there at the moment eighty six of them have been cleared for release since two thousand and nine one unable to go...
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pressure on the government is coming mostly from iraq as soon as well the iraqi courts and most of the. not really supportive of the demonstrations it is more sectarian then how would it look like for many people are very what it about c.d.'s scenario in iraq especially with the lack of capacity of the iraqi government to deal with these issues so there is so much what are you in the in the country on what is going to happen next but we can't say definitely but the situation is a million times worse than it was five years ago than it was ten years ago and that's what people are what about that what will happen five years from now actually let's talk about the effects of the occupation i know that you yourself helped initiate one of the first casualty counts on the ground i'm still seeing the highest death toll push from the establishment at around one hundred thousand civilians i'm sure that we're both aware of a very comprehensive study done by opinion research business that found the number was well over a million why and this is in two thousand and eight i mean why do you think it i
pressure on the government is coming mostly from iraq as soon as well the iraqi courts and most of the. not really supportive of the demonstrations it is more sectarian then how would it look like for many people are very what it about c.d.'s scenario in iraq especially with the lack of capacity of the iraqi government to deal with these issues so there is so much what are you in the in the country on what is going to happen next but we can't say definitely but the situation is a million times...
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bailout deal is looming in the thames to meet the demands the government has produced a plan that could potentially see scores of people lose up to a fifth of their life savings for the sake of rescuing the banks the prospect called panic and discontent across cyprus this week with kwanza venting their anger on the streets. and now reports. in a dramatic week of unfolding events cyprus has moved from rejected europe with a resounding no vote on what it saw as an unfair demand for getting a ten billion euro bailout did now bending over backwards trying to clinch that money scrambling to put together a package pleasing enough to its creditors the so-called troika now saying yes to imposing a twenty percent levy on deposits above one hundred thousand euros in the bank of cyprus and four percent for big deposits in other banks imposing capital controls creating a solidarity fund and a restructuring it's a lean vegs and in that week of dramatic political and economic maneuvering citizens were on an emotional roller coaster panicked cypriots rushed to a.t.m. to try and get their money out of
bailout deal is looming in the thames to meet the demands the government has produced a plan that could potentially see scores of people lose up to a fifth of their life savings for the sake of rescuing the banks the prospect called panic and discontent across cyprus this week with kwanza venting their anger on the streets. and now reports. in a dramatic week of unfolding events cyprus has moved from rejected europe with a resounding no vote on what it saw as an unfair demand for getting a ten...